town; city; municipal; urban
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
so what!; who gives a damn?
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to order; to command; to appoint
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
all; entire; whole; altogether
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
phone duty; being on call
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
no, not like that (but like this)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle